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Katy Perry, Billy Corgan, and Sting among Stars to Donate Items for Red Cross Japanese Relief Charity Auction

April 13, 2011

EMI’s family of current and former recording artists are holding one of the biggest charity auctions in eBay history to help the Red Cross support victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. An incredible range of stars have donated some fantastic items which you can view at ebay.com/EMIfamily4Japan Billy Corgan Of The Smashing Pumpkins [...]

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Megadeth and Korn Receive 2010 Grammy Nominations

December 2, 2010

Roadrunner Records bands Megadeth and Korn are among the nominees who will be battling it out in the “Best Metal Performance” category of the 53rd annual Grammy Awards. Megadeth’s ninth nomination of their legendary career is for the song “Sudden Death” which appears on Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. Korn has been nominated for “Let [...]

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Original Clash of the Titans lineup to tour: Anthrax joins Megadeth and Slayer on Leg Two of American Carnage Tour

July 12, 2010

The second metal concert I ever attended as a kid was the Clash of the Titans tour with Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer as triple headliners.  To this day it was one of the best metal concerts ever. Megadeth had just released Rust in Peace, Anthrax had released Persistence of Time and Slayer had released Seasons in [...]

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Artists Heed Call from KORN to Boycott BP, But Who Will It Really Hurt?

June 21, 2010

More time has passed and BP hasn’t stopped oil from spewing into the Gulf. The images just get more horrifying, the facts more troubling, and anger against BP continues to rise.  Between Tony Hayward’s boneheaded remarks and the troubling rhetoric from morons on Capitol Hill, it is impossible to keep cool about this entire situation.  [...]

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Megadeth’s New Music Video, “The Right To Go Insane”

April 9, 2010

Megadeth’s new video is based on a true story.  On May 17, 1995, Shawn Nelson, an unemployed plumber who had served in the military, stole a 63-ton military tank from a National Guard armory and used it to rampage through neighborhoods, flattening utility poles, fire hydrants and cars before getting stuck on a road divider.  [...]

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American Carnage With Slayer, Megadeth and Testament Is Back On, Tour Dates Rescheduled

February 3, 2010

A couple of months ago, I wrote about the American Carnage tour and due to Tom Araya needing to undergo back surgery the tour was postponed.  Araya is recovering well: “The doctors said that Tom’s surgery went very smoothly and was a resounding success,” said Rick Sales, long-time Slayer manager.  “He’s home now, doing really [...]

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American Carnage Postponed, Megadeth to Tour

January 7, 2010

I bring you the unfortunate news that the American Carnage tour is postponed.  The press release I received said the following: The much anticipated American Carnage Tour, featuring hard rock behemoths Megadeth, Slayer and Testament has been put on hold due to health issues. Slayer’s bassist/vocalist Tom Araya is in need of back surgery which [...]

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Slayer & Megadeth Team Up For “American Carnage” with Special Guest Testament

November 17, 2009

The last time I saw these two powerhouse acts together was in the spring of 1991 during the “Clash of the Titans” tour, which included Anthrax as triple co-headliner and a very young Alice in Chains as the opening act.  Eighteen years later, this still ranks as one of the most memorably intense concerts I’ve [...]

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Megadeth & Metallica Get The Hitler Meme Treatment (Video)

October 20, 2009

Yes, I know… more Megadeth versus Metallica, but this is so worth it.  In case you didn’t know, there has been a popular Hitler video meme around for some time.   Today, Eric over at Metal Martyr created a hilarious video using the same, popular Hitler video to rip Metallica’s Death Magnetic a new one.  I [...]

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Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Plays through Pain

October 19, 2009

There’s an interesting article on www.noisecreep.com about the neck and back injuries that Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine has suffered from years of headbanging: “Well, in my neck I have so much inflammation from headbanging that it’s producing this fluid. And that stuff is hardening, so my neck is starting to fuse together. In the morning when [...]

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